law in Japanese
law in Japanese is 法律, 法, 法則 — law means the system of rules that a country or community uses to govern behavior and enforce order.
law in Japanese
法律
Pronounced: hōritsu
法
Pronounced: hō
Any rule that must or should be obeyed, concerning behaviours and their consequences. (Compare mores.)
法律
Pronounced: hōritsu
Any rule that must or should be obeyed, concerning behaviours and their consequences. (Compare mores.)
法則
Pronounced: hōsoku
(mathematics, logic) A statement (of relation) that is true under specified conditions; a mathematical or logical rule.
律
Pronounced: ritsu
(mathematics, logic) A statement (of relation) that is true under specified conditions; a mathematical or logical rule.
法則
Pronounced: hōsoku
A statement (in physics, etc) of an (observed, established) order or sequence or relationship of phenomena which is invariable under certain conditions. (Compare theory.)
法律
Pronounced: hōritsu
A statement (in physics, etc) of an (observed, established) order or sequence or relationship of phenomena which is invariable under certain conditions. (Compare theory.)
What does "law" mean?
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noun The system of rules that a country or community uses to govern behavior and enforce order.
"Breaking the speed limit is against the law."
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noun A specific rule created by a governing authority.
"Parliament passed a new law banning single-use plastics."
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noun A statement describing a consistent pattern or relationship in nature or science.
"Newton's law of gravity explains why objects fall to the ground."
law in a sentence
- Breaking the speed limit is against the law.
- She studied law for four years before becoming a solicitor.
- Parliament passed a new law banning single-use plastics.
- Newton's law of gravity explains why objects fall to the ground.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "law" in Japanese?
"law" in Japanese is 法律, 法, 法則. law means: The system of rules that a country or community uses to govern behavior and enforce order.
How do you pronounce 法律?
"law" in Japanese is 法律, pronounced "hōritsu".
How do you use "law" in a sentence?
Example: "Breaking the speed limit is against the law." In Japanese, "law" is 法律, 法, 法則.
Are there other ways to say "law" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "law": 法律, 法, 法則, 律.
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